The Invisible Ones by Stef Penney
$40.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
Small-time private investigator Ray Lovell veers between paralysis and delirium in a hospital bed. But before the accident that landed him there, he had promised to find Rose Janko. Rose was married to the charismatic son of a travelling gypsy family, Ivo Janko. When Ray starts to investigate her disapp ...Show more
If You're Reading This, I'm Already Dead by Andrew Nicoll
$38.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
'I want people to know how Otto Witte, acrobat of Hamburg, became the crowned king of Albania.' Otto Witte is an old man. The Allies are raining bombs on his city and, having narrowly escaped death, he has come home to his little caravan to drink what remains of his coffee (dust) and wait for the inevit ...Show more
Lord of Misrule by Jaimy Gordon
$28.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Longlisted for the Orange Prize 2012. He planned to steal with these horses, who were all better than they looked on paper. The trick was to get in and get out fast. But could he really pull it off? Could he be that sure, could he count on being that lucky? Listen carefully my dear. Lord of Misrule, he ...Show more
Strife's Bane by Evie Manieri
$35.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: Shattered Kingdoms Ser.
Strife's Bane pushes a grand cast of characters to the brink of ruin as the conclusion to Evie Manieri's epic fantasy Shattered Kingdom series. With Manieri's unique blend of magic, blood, and dramatic tension, the stakes have never been so high.She was tainted. Once known as the Mongrel, Lahlil only ha ...Show more
The Monster's Lament by Robert Edric
$37.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
April 1945. While the Allied Forces administer the killing blow to Nazi Germany, at home London's teeming underworld of black marketeers, pimps, prostitutes, conmen and thieves prepare for the coming peace. But the man the newspapers call the English Monster, the self-procaimed Antichrist, Aleister Crow ...Show more
The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter
$38.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
The UK's bestselling adult novelist and a giant of British science fiction combine forces to write the first novel in an astonishing, mind-bending new series...The Long Earth. 1916: the Western Front. Private Percy Blakeney wakes up. He is lying on fresh spring grass. He can hear birdsong, and the wi ...Show more
The Long War (#2) by Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter
$38.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
A generation after the events of The Long Earth, mankind has spread across the new worlds opened up by Stepping. Where Joshua and Lobsang once pioneered, now fleets of airships link the stepwise Americas with trade and culture. Mankind is shaping the Long Earth - but in turn the Long Earth is shaping ma ...Show more
The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson
$38.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
An epic novel and a thrilling literary discovery, The Orphan Master's Son follows a young man's journey through the icy waters, dark tunnels and eerie spy chambers of the world's most mysterious dictatorship, North Korea. Pak Jun Do is the haunted son of a lost mother - a singer "stolen" to Pyongyang ...Show more
A Land More Kind Than Home by Wiley Cash
$38.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
One Sunday nine-year-old Jess Hall watches in horror as his autistic brother is smothered during a healing service in the mountains of North Carolina. Wiley Cash uses this haunting image - inspired by a horrific true event - to spin us into a spellbinding, heartbreaking story about cruelty and innocence ...Show more
The Complete Ankh-Morpork Street Guide by Terry Pratchett
$60.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: Discworld
Greetings, adventurer! We lay before you this most comprehensive gazetteer encompassing all the streets of Ankh-Morpork, as well as information on its principal businesses, hotels, taverns, inns, and places of entertainment and refreshment, enhanced by the all-new and compleat map of our great city stat ...Show more
Half Sick of Shadows by David Logan
$38.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
On the eve of Granny Hazel's burial in the back garden, a stranger in his time machine - a machine that bears an uncanny resemblance to a Morris Minor - visits five year-old Edward with a strange request. And Edward agrees to be his friend. But Edward is not alone in the world. His twin sister Sophia is ...Show more
A History of Loneliness by John Boyne
$37.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Reading Level: very good
The riveting narrative of an honorable Irish priest who finds the church collapsing around him at a pivotal moment in its history. Propelled into the priesthood by a family tragedy, Odran Yates is full of hope and ambition. When he arrives at Clonliffe Seminary in the 1970s, it is a time in Ireland whe ...Show more